Interventionism

Joe Salerno sits down with Jeff Deist to discuss how Austrian economics frames the issue of income inequality.

Mark Thornton presents the case for selling beer at college football games.

This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Clay Barnett.

It’s unclear how Congress is qualified to set the “correct” wage for business owners and executives.

The state has no motivation to accommodate users’ needs, but to crack down on anyone who does not conform to its timeworn model of road usage.

One implication of a positive right to service from a business is the derivative positive right to quality service. 

Interest rates are low, and staying low, because they are constantly manipulated by the Fed and other central banks.
 

The minimum wage forces the price of labor up, and rent control forces the price of rental housing down.
 

Interviewed by host Tom Woods, Joe Salerno talks about the Fed, the Great Depression, currency wars, deflation, and why governments hate cash.

The battle over cattle grazing in Nevada is just the latest episode in a long history of federal regulation of lands in the American West.

Interviewed by Merlin Rothfeld and John O’Donnell, Bob Murphy illustrates how government interference with the market economy leads to human